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Dengue death toll rises to 421

Dengue death toll rises to 421

Dhaka – The death toll from the dengue outbreak in Bangladesh rose to 421 with six more people died in the last 24 hours ended on Monday morning, officials said. The government’s Directorate General of

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Army chief visits Cox’s Bazar

Army chief visits Cox’s Bazar

Dhaka - General Waker-Uz-Zaman, the chief of Army Staff, has laid the foundation stone of two residential building in the south-eastern Ramu cantonment in Cox’s Bazar district to resolve the accommodation problem of the junior

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Austria supports Bangladesh’s sweeping reforms agenda

Austria supports Bangladesh’s sweeping reforms agenda

Dhaka – An Austrian diplomat has assured the western European nation’s support to Bangladesh’s sweeping reforms agenda took up by the interim administration headed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. Katharina Wieser, the non-resident ambassador of

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CPJ urges Bangladesh’s interim government to protect press freedom

CPJ urges Bangladesh’s interim government to protect press freedom

Dhaka – International media freedom advocacy group Committee to Protect Journalist has urged Bangladesh’s interim administration to protect press freedom as dozens of journalists, as the group says, perceived to be supporter of ousted former

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Constitution Reform Commission holds meeting with stakeholders

Constitution Reform Commission holds meeting with stakeholders

Constitution Reform Commission (CRC) today held a views exchange meeting with the stakeholders regarding reform of the constitution at cabinet room of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban here. Representatives from civil society including 16 different rights

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​Republican Cheney to cast vote for democrat Harris

​Republican Cheney to cast vote for democrat Harris

ick Cheney, a former US Vice-President and a lifelong Republican, has said that he would vote for the Democrats' Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris in November's election as he confirmed opposition to his party nominee Donald

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Ganabhaban to be turn to ‘July-revolution museum’

Ganabhaban to be turn to ‘July-revolution museum’

Dhaka- The interim administration has decided to turn Ganabhaban into a 'July-mass-revolution memorial museum' to preserve the memories of the violent uprising that brought to an end to the authoritarian rule of former prime minister

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Matarbari plant a hotbed of corruption

Matarbari plant a hotbed of corruption

The Matarbari Ultra Super Critical Coal-Fired Power Plant has turned into a haven for corruption for the officials of state-owned Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited (CPGCBL) who indulged in widespread anomalies in tenders and

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​New platform launched to support interim government’s efforts to rebuild Bangladesh

​New platform launched to support interim government’s efforts to rebuild Bangladesh

Dhaka – A new platform has been launched to support the efforts to rebuild Bangladesh by the interim administration installed last month headed by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus after the ouster of former prime minister

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Bangladesh to request upstream countries to get flood forecasting data timely: Rizwana

Bangladesh to request upstream countries to get flood forecasting data timely: Rizwana

Bangladesh will request upstream countries like China, India, Nepal and Bhutan to provide flood forecasting data in time to mitigate sufferings of people caused by the natural disaster, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to Water